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SK05 BBG

2005 Suzuki GSX600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

18,891 mi
Last recorded18,891 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GSX60014,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK05 BBG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX600
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2024 18,891 miles
Fail 6 May 2024 18,891 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 May 2023 18,302 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 18,302 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 17,412 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 May 2022 17,411 miles

Front Brake component insecure brake reservoir (1.1.21 (c))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 16,268 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 May 2020 13,829 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Apr 2020 13,817 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Apr 2016 13,046 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 12,407 miles

headlamp was masked for test

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX600?

Based on 37,350 MOT tests across 4,180 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
807
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 823
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 663
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 554
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 509
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 291
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SK05 BBG is a 2005 Suzuki GSX600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki GSX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 14,202 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSX600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 823 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK05 BBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX600 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki GSX600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK05 BBG registered?

SK05 BBG is a 2005 Suzuki GSX600, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is SK05 BBG safe to buy?

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